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BTV
Burlington International Airport
Burlington, United States
Where to start
Uber / LyftVermont's main airport. Small regional airport with limited but adequate rideshare and taxi options. No direct rail service.
Ride Options
Uber
rideshareConvenient option to downtown Burlington and hotels
AvailabilityAvailable; wait times may be longer at off-peak hours
Pickup NoteOutside the terminal, designated TNC zone.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
Lyft
rideshareAlternative rideshare
AvailabilityAvailable
Pickup NoteSame zone as Uber outside the terminal.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
Licensed Taxi
taxiReliable alternative if rideshare is unavailable
AvailabilityLimited — consider pre-booking
Pickup NoteTaxi stand outside baggage claim.
Convenience
Relative costHigher cost
Pickup Guidance
Rideshare
Rideshare pickup outside the terminal on the ground level. Follow TNC signs.
Taxi
Taxis at the taxi stand outside baggage claim.
Shuttle
Hotel shuttles depart from outside the terminal. Contact your hotel.
Transit
Green Mountain Transit bus service is available but has limited airport connections. Car rental recommended if exploring Vermont.
Travel Extras
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Local Tips
- This is a small airport — rideshare is the most practical option.
- Pre-book a taxi if arriving very late at night when rideshare availability is low.
- GMT bus 1 (Williston) connects BTV to downtown Burlington — runs ~hourly until early evening.
- Late-night arrivals are sparse for rideshare — pre-book if landing after 10 PM.
- Tipping at BTV: rideshare 15-20% via the in-app tip; airport taxis expect cash 15-20%.